hospitalite

See also: hospitalité

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French hospitalité, from Latin hospitālitās; by surface analysis, hospital +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔspiˌtaliˈteː/, /ɔspiˈtaliteː/

Noun

hospitalite (plural hospitalites)

  1. The practice of hospitality; hosting or reception.
  2. (rare) The provision of accommodation.
  3. (rare) A hospital administrator.

Descendants

  • English: hospitality
  • Middle Scots: hospitalitie

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